Taking Care of Your Health

Infographic: Making Medicine Personal - The Practice of Personalized Medicine

At Moffitt Cancer Center we look at every patient’s cancer as unique. Our clinical expertise and transformational research keeps us at the forefront...

Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Your Cancer Risk

While cancer prevention techniques continue to evolve, all experts agree that cancer risk can be directly influenced by certain lifestyle choices.

The Pros and Cons of Fitness Trackers

Keeping track of every step you take and every calorie you burn might sound like a great way to enhance your health. But, do these popular devices...

30 Years Later, She'll Always Be 'Little Miss Moffitt'

Thirty-year-old Morgan is a catering coordinator in Atlanta, but to the team at Moffitt Cancer Center, she’ll always be “Little Miss Moffitt.”

Brandon's Story

Receiving a melanoma diagnosis came as quite a shock to Brandon after two dermatologists told him that the mole on his right temple was of no...

How to Start Exercising After Cancer Treatment

If you’re a cancer survivor exercise can not only make you fitter, stronger and thinner – it can also help you live a longer, cancer-free life.

Important HPV Study Comes to an End

After 12 years, a significant study at Moffitt has come to an end.

Five Ways to be Healthier in the New Year

Studies show that the majority of people who vow to shed pounds in an upcoming year do not follow through on their resolutions.

What Does 'Healthy Weight' Really Mean?

You’re probably aware of the importance of achieving and maintaining a healthy body weight, but you might be a little unclear as to what that really...

Teen Health: Some Tips for Parents

Many teenagers like to live in the moment, focusing solely on the here and now. Sometimes, they don’t fully understand that some of the actions they...

Two-Time Cancer Survivor and Pearl Harbor Survivor Reflects on 75th Anniversary

George Kondas is a hero, an inspiration and a reminder to never give up hope as America remembers the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

During Handwashing Awareness Week, Here’s a Quick Reminder on How When to Wash Your Hands

You might be wondering why an entire week has been dedicated to raising awareness of the simple act of handwashing. But, consider that handwashing...

Does Fish Oil Help With Depression?

In addition to helping to ward off heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease, the omega-3 fatty acids that are plentiful in many fish oils are...

Eating Out When You Have a Weakened Immune System

While it's fun to eat out with friends and family during the holiday season, it's important to keep in mind that you may need to protect yourself...

Tips for a Healthy, Happy Holiday Season

Holidays are a great time of the year when we look forward to enjoying time with family, friends and tables filled with traditional foods, festive...